Big Idea or Enduring Question: How do you resolve the FIELD_CUSTOM_VALIDATION_EXCEPTION error? The Record-Triggered Flow is a way of automating business processes. Record-Triggered Flow is a powerful tool for system administrators and developers to implement business processes without writing code. However, with great power comes great responsibility – If a user starts creating a new
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How to Fix MIXED DML Operation Error
Big Idea or Enduring Question: How do you resolve MIXED_DML_OPERATION: DML operation on setup object is not permitted after you have updated a non-setup object (or vice versa) error? The Record-Triggered Flow is a way of automating business processes. Record-Triggered Flow is a powerful tool for system administrators and developers to implement business
Auto Share Events from a Shared Calendar
Big Idea or Enduring Question: How do you automatically share events from a shared calendar when both WhatId and WhoId are null? Calendars can do much more than ensure you are on time for meetings. They can be a central location for project and event materials and knowledge, inform best
Display Last Activity Date on Object Record Detail Page
Big Idea or Enduring Question: How to keep track of the last activity date and show it on the object detail page? Objectives: After reading this blog, you’ll be able to: Understand the differences between Last Activity and LastModified Dates Understand how Salesforce calculates the LastActivity Date Create a formula field to
Customize Product Multi-Line Layout in Salesforce
Big Idea or Enduring Question: How to customize columns in Add Products dialog box? We often come across the requirement to add or remove fields from Add Product or multi-line layouts for opportunity products in lightning experience. For example, Add Products Left in Stock field on Add Product page. Add Corporate Discount
Profile? So Yesterday! – Auto Assign Permission Set Group to a User
Big Idea or Enduring Question: How can you use Flow to automatically assign the permission set group to new users? Has it only been five years since I wrote, ‘auto-assign Permission Set to new users’?. The article was written using Flow Trigger – now, an obsolete functionality. You can read it here. Wow!
An Introduction to Version Control for Salesforce Flow
Big Idea or Enduring Question: What happens when the business requirements for a Salesforce Flow change after it’s already activated and in use? Objectives: After reading this article, you’ll be able to: Modify an existing flow to reflect new requirements Clone an existing flow to create a new version Business
Bypass Salesforce Flow for a Specific User or Profile
Big Idea or Enduring Question: How can you bypass a Salesforce Flow for a specific user or profile? Until now, we have created many flows using Salesforce Flow. It is an easy and fun experience to create flows. These flows will execute as soon as they meet the criteria. There